Political Issues in Ireland Today

Neil Collins

ISBN 10: 0719065712 / ISBN 13: 9780719065712

Published by Manchester University Press, GB, 2004

About this Item

The third edition of Political issues in Ireland today addresses the most important current topics in Irish politics. It fills a major gap in the academic literature on Irish politics, providing students with a comprehensive introduction to the issues dominating debates in both parts of Ireland. The recent emergence of emigration, environmental risk and technological changes on to the political agenda is reflected in this latest edition. It also revisits Ireland's economic performance, the peace process and the policy areas of health, housing and industrial relations. Readers will find this book a valuable resource for keeping up to date with the important policy debates in Ireland and for evaluating the impact of major social changes.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Political Issues in Ireland Today
• Publisher: Manchester University Press, GB
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0719065712
• ISBN 13: 9780719065712
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: New
• Weight: 327 grams

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Synopsis

The third edition of Political issues in Ireland today addresses the most important current topics in Irish politics. It fills a major gap in the academic literature on Irish politics, providing students with a comprehensive introduction to the issues dominating debates in both parts of Ireland. The recent emergence of emigration, environmental risk and technological changes on to the political agenda is reflected in this latest edition. It also revisits Ireland's economic performance, the peace process and the policy areas of health, housing and industrial relations. Readers will find this book a valuable resource for keeping up to date with the important policy debates in Ireland and for evaluating the impact of major social changes.

About the Authors

Neil Collins is Professor of Government at University College Cork

Terry Cradden is Head of the School of Commerce and International Business Studies at Magee College, University of Ulster